Winesburg, Ohio Word Search

Illustrated Winesburg, Ohio scene — AI-generated artwork behind this book's word search puzzle
Illustrated Winesburg, Ohio scene — AI-generated artwork behind this book's word search puzzle

Free Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson (1919) word search. We picked 12 themed words — characters, settings, and objects from the book — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.

Written by Sherwood Anderson · First published 1919 · Short Story Cycle.

Words to find: WINESBURG, OHIO, GLEASON, GILES, KELLY, WILKEY, GLASS, JONAH, GARDEN, CHIMNEY, DOOR, STOVE.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Winesburg, Ohio word list, defined

KELLY /kɛli/ · noun
A common Irish surname, also used as a given name. A greenish-brown color, named after the Irish surname. Related: green, olive, sage, teal.
GLASS /ɡlɑːs/ · noun, verb
A transparent and brittle material used for making windows, drinking vessels, and other objects. To see or perceive something clearly. Related: vitreous, transparent, crystal, pane.
GARDEN /ˈɡɑːrdn/ · noun
An area of ground surrounding a building, typically planted with flowers, shrubs, and trees, and maintained for pleasure, beauty, or for the production of fruits, vegetables, or herbs. Related: yard, park, orchard, plot.
CHIMNEY /ˈtʃɪmni/ · noun
A vertical structure, typically of brick or stone, that channels smoke and gases from a fire or furnace out of a building through the roof. It also refers to the passage or flue within such a structure. Related: flue, smokestack, stack, vent.
DOOR /dɔːr/ (US), /dɔː/ (UK) · noun
A hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle, used to open and close the way in or out. By extension, it can mean a doorway or any means of access or opportunity. Related: entrance, gateway, portal, doorway.
STOVE /stɒv/ · noun
A cooking range or heating appliance, typically consisting of a fire or electric heating element under a cooking surface. A device for heating or cooking food, especially one that is installed in a building. Related: range, cooker, heater, fireplace.

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